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Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Education: Biomedical Engineering, First Technical University, Ibadan (2024); FIJ Social Justice Training (2023); Google Digital Skills from Google News Initiative (2024).

Experience: Founder and Editor-in-Chief, campus journalism outfit (2019); Writer at Legit News (2023-present); Contributor at Sportskeeda (UK) and Motherly (US).

Awards: Ranked 9th best young writer in Africa by AIPS (2023); Coauthor of Julie, or Sylvia.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha is a graduate of First Technical University, Ibadan. He was the founder and pioneer Editor-in-Chief of a fast-rising campus journalism outfit at his university. Ibrahim is a coauthor of the book Julie, or Sylvia, written in collaboration with two prominent Western authors. He was ranked as the 9th best young writer in Africa by the International Sports Press Association. Ibrahim has contributed insightful articles for major platforms, including Sportskeeda in the UK and Motherly in the United States. Email: ibrahim.sofiyullaha@corp.legit.ng

2681 articles published since 30 Nov 2023

Author's articles

Imams hold national prayer in Kano over insecurity

Imams hold national prayer in Kano over insecurity

Nigeria

5 months ago

U.S. embassy reopens major strategic American center in Abuja

U.S. embassy reopens major strategic American center in Abuja

Nigeria

5 months ago

Trump accepts Nobel medal from Venezuelan opposition leader

Trump accepts Nobel medal from Venezuelan opposition leader

US

5 months ago

Atiku lacks funds to bribe ADC delegates, says Momodu

Atiku lacks funds to bribe ADC delegates, says Momodu

Nigeria

5 months ago

Woman allegedly kills cheating husband, murders side chick, injures neighbour in Delta

Woman allegedly kills cheating husband, murders side chick, injures neighbour in Delta

Nigeria

5 months ago

Tinubu hails Rema, Burna Boy, others after AFRIMA triumph

Tinubu hails Rema, Burna Boy, others after AFRIMA triumph

Nigeria

5 months ago

Gun battle erupts as police confront Ngige convoy attackers

Gun battle erupts as police confront Ngige convoy attackers

Nigeria

5 months ago

Anambra police arrested suspects linked to the attack on Senator Chris Ngige’s convoy, killing two during a gun battle and recovering arms and ammunition.

Rivers lawmakers make U-turn, push for reconciliation between Fubara and Wike

Rivers lawmakers make U-turn, push for reconciliation between Fubara and Wike

Nigeria

5 months ago

Rivers lawmakers moved toward reconciliation, as the APC and traditional rulers intervened and Governor Fubara reached out to calm impeachment tensions.

Friend of a thief is a thief, Defence minister warns Gumi, other terror sympathisers

Friend of a thief is a thief, Defence minister warns Gumi, other terror sympathisers

Nigeria

5 months ago

Defence Minister Christopher Musa warned against sympathising with terrorists, as the army expanded training capacity and Poland praised Nigeria’s stabilising role

75-year-old woman shot dead while fleeing from bandits in Niger

75-year-old woman shot dead while fleeing from bandits in Niger

Nigeria

5 months ago

Bandits attacked Kabe Community in Niger State and killed a 75 year old woman, while four others died in Damala, prompting a government security evacuation order.

Kano govt takes serious action against doctors who forgot scissors inside patient’s stomach

Kano govt takes serious action against doctors who forgot scissors inside patient’s stomach

Nigeria

5 months ago

Kano health authorities confirmed that negligence caused the death of a mother of five after surgical scissors were left in her stomach, leading to suspensions.

Peter Obi no longer controls southeast, APC chieftain boasts

Peter Obi no longer controls southeast, APC chieftain boasts

Nigeria

5 months ago

APC chieftain Paul Ikonne said the party expected overwhelming Southeast support for Tinubu in 2027, claiming Obi’s influence in the region had waned.

Female judge shot by former husband inside courthouse during court proceedings

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Female judge shot by former husband inside courthouse during court proceedings

Europe

5 months ago

A female judge was shot by her former husband inside an Istanbul courthouse, sparking outrage and renewed concern over violence against women in Turkey.

Real reasons Tinubu government abandoned BEA scholars, Arewa group alleges

Real reasons Tinubu government abandoned BEA scholars, Arewa group alleges

Nigeria

5 months ago

Arewa Defence League accused the Tinubu government of abandoning BEA scholars, citing unpaid stipends, broken assurances, and alleged political motives.

22 confirmed dead as heavy construction crane collapses on train carrying 195 passengers

22 confirmed dead as heavy construction crane collapses on train carrying 195 passengers

Asia

5 months ago

A crane collapse struck a passenger train in Thailand, killing at least 12 people, injuring dozens, and prompting an official investigation and rail disruptions.

Ibrahim Sofiyullaha